wildernesse] 1: e. of Sin, with which the land of promise was bounded on the south. Lebanon] the highest and greatest mountain in all Syria, extending it self from Zidon to Damascus, and bounding the land of promise on the north. Euphrates] the confines on the east, Genesis 15:18. great sea]ie. the Mediterranean sea (opposed to the petty seas or lakes of Palestine) which bounded the land on the west, Numbers 34:6. and is therefore called the uttermost sea, Deuteronomy 11:24.